Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Kent

‘Dagga' is a local name for marijuana in southern Africa, hence the name ‘wild dagga' . It is used like marijuana by Hottentot tribesmen as the resinous tops and leaves have an euphoriant effect.

Succulent shrub with showy coral flowers on a stem up to 60 cm/2 ft. Works on pets too. Eventually warts soften and drop or rub off. Thick, fleshy, grey-green leaves are sliced lengthwise and placed cut side on the wart for 8-12 hours daily.

Slow growing shrub whose leaves possess a remarkable sweet anise scent.

The Tujia people of central China use the herb for hepatitis, dysentery, herpes zoster, and swelling. The juice of the leaves is used to stop bleeding. Excellent drought tolerant groundcover for the garden.

Seeds can be slow to germinate. Also useful in herbal smoking mixtures designed for the relief of asthma and bronchitis. Popular remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness, bronchitis and bronchial asthma.

The first crop does not need the wasp for ripening but the second crop does. The first harvest (the "breba" crop) in summer is heavy, followed by a lighter second crop in fall. Figs are sweet and delicious fresh or dried.

Properly pruned, it will grow into a miniature tree in a bright window or solarium. Often sold as true oregano in Mexico and southern U.S. where its fine oregano flavour is used to great advantage in chilis and other Mexican dishes.

In larger doses it acts as a nerve depressant, and is useful for asthma and whooping cough. Excessive doses can cause severe depression. (Indian tobacco) In small doses lobelia acts as a stimulant, especially on the respiratory system.

Two chewed will quickly relieve nervous headache. In early times judges relied on fresh sprigs of rue to repel fleas brought into court by prisoners. Pungent bitter leaves used sparingly in stews, salads, sandwiches and vegetable juice.

Outstanding lemon-scented variety with dark green, sharply lobed leaves and showy flowers.

It is considered a very clean hop because it adds no dominating aroma during brewing, while its bittering is not harsh even though the high alpha acids are high at 13-15%. Introduced in 1980, it is a cross involving Galena.

Popular general tonic and remedy for diarrhea, and used to repel insects. Used throughout Africa for fevers including malaria. Leaf oil is highly antiseptic due to thymol content which explains its use as a gargle, dressing for wounds and treatment for...

(Rhodiola; Golden root)

You will be surprised by its wonderful spicy flavor. For the best shipping value, order any combination of 6 plants. Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday, Friday, or Saturday of the same week.

Easy houseplant. An apt name, as the odour of the fleshy leaves closely resembles that of the chest cold remedy, and can be used for that purpose.

Produces lots of edible foliage and edible yellow flowers. A robust, fast grower, easily attaining a height of 90cm/30”. (Mount Lemmon marigold) Mexican native with a spectacular lemon-mint scent and flavour.

From the fig breeding program at Louisiana State University but never released officially. Excellent for eating fresh off the tree as well. Fruits are bigger and more numerous than those of Celeste.

It is very hardy and often produces two crops in a season. The jet-black fruits are small but they are considered by many to be the best tasting fig available. This is a super dwarf variety from Spain.

Sauteed zucchini or mushrooms with fresh nepitella, tomatoes, and garlic is served with roast or boiled meat dishes. (Lesser calamint) A regional favourite in Tuscany where it is added to mushroom dishes and green vegetables for its distinctive minty...

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Used by the Amerindians to treat hepatitis, syphilis, fevers, constipation, etc. (American mandrake) A derivative of this herb is medically proven against certain cancers.

This unusual chile is actually quite edible and hot. It is perhaps not for everybody, but if you are growing this in your garden for all to see, it does help to have a healthy dose of humour.

All parts of the plant are poisonous, and it is recommended to wear gloves when handling it. The Grecian foxglove is a plant to admire and respect for its powerful capacities. It is extremely toxic when ingested, however, and is fatal to livestock who...

In China the flowers are used in jasmine tea. Will survive outdoors in zone 8 but dies back to the ground in winter. People wear corsages or crowns made with flowers strung together, and wear perfumes made from the distilled oil.

(Ji xiang cao; Lucky grass)

Barbeque rosemary grows sturdy, straight stems, ideal for shish kabobs, and turns ordinary grill fare into succulently infused delicacies. For the best shipping value, order any combination of 6 plants.

Germination is difficult; usually slow and sporatic. Do not use without medical supervision. Stratification at 5°C/40°F for 4-12 weeks or gibberrelic acid pre-treatment is reported to speed germination.